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Daily Archives: June 23, 2010
Are Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, and Sean Hannity Religious Phonies?
. Some people think that Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, and Sean Hannity are sincere believers in God, and they take them at their word when they call themselves Christians. I don’t. I think that all three of them, in their religious … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, conservatism, far right, Fox News, fox noise, glenn beck, Jesus, religious right, right wing, rush limbaugh, Sean Hannity
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Sandra Foster, a Female Thoreau: A Little House of Her Own
Virginia Woolf once wrote of the great human need, for intellectual and emotional flourishing, of having a room of one’s own. And the New York Times today has a profile of a 40-something woman, Sandra Foster, who has built her own … Continue reading
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Tagged a room of one's own, homes, life, retreat, solitude, thoreau, victorian, virginia woolf
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Is this code for something?
And I’m getting a “Where’s Waldo” vibe from this music video as well.
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Tagged 1970s, Blake, experience, happiness, innocence, life, love, midday love, sex, sunshine, where's waldo
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Proposal Fail
This guy is clearly not a lawyer (as in “Never ask a question that you don’t already know what the answer will be”).
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Tagged existentialism, free will, humiliation, law, lawyers, life, marriage, rejection, rings, risk
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Leon Wieseltier on Roger Rosenblatt’s Journey into Hell Mouth
Sooner or later, and in one form or another, all human beings make their journey—and on more than one occasion throughout a lifetime—into what James Wood and others have coined “Hell Mouth”—the Job-like inferno in which we encounter unavoidable and extreme anxiety, suffering, … Continue reading
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Tagged atheism, Book of Job, death, evil, God, grief, Job, liebnitz, life, suffering, the problem of evil, theodicy
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Prometheus Unbound 